Trump signs new order targeting birth tourism as administration renews push on US citizenship rules

Trump signs new order targeting birth tourism as administration renews push on US citizenship rules

For the second time in his presidency, US President Donald Trump has taken another step toward reshaping America’s immigration and citizenship policies. On Thursday, he signed a new executive order aimed at preventing what his administration describes as “birth tourism,” a practice where foreign nationals travel to the United States primarily to give birth so […]

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Visa Rejections Get Personal Trump Administration Flags Obesity and Dependents as ‘Burden’

Visa Rejections Get Personal: Trump Administration Flags Obesity and Dependents as ‘Burden’

The United States is now considering obesity and the presence of dependents with special needs as potential reasons to deny immigrant visas, marking the latest move by the Trump administration to tighten immigration rules. A cable sent earlier this month by Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructs U.S. embassies to evaluate whether applicants’ health conditions […]

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Foreign Students May Face Four-Year Limit Under Trump’s New Visa Rule

Foreign Students May Face Four-Year Limit Under Trump’s New Visa Rule

WASHINGTON, Aug 28 – In another move aimed at reshaping the U.S. immigration landscape, the Trump administration has proposed a new rule that could drastically alter the academic journey of foreign students and the work terms of international journalists in the United States. If implemented, the new policy would cap student visas at a maximum […]

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